Discovering Britain

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St Ives
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In the picturesque harbor town of St Ives in Cornwall, Maureen and Larry learn about its past as a major fishing port and its present as an art-lovers hub. Journalist Michael Buerk .. show full overview
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New Forest
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While Maureen and Larry hug oak trees and meet ponies in the ancient New Forest, Michael follows the trail of a forgotten hero of Britain's natural history in Hampshire. Comedian Arthur .. show full overview
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Dover
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Dover offers rich military history to Maureen and Larry, while actress Janet Ellis goes behind the scenes at Greenham Common, the controversial airbase that sparked years-long protests .. show full overview
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Glamis
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Heading north to the majestic Glamis Castle in Scotland, Maureen discovers the secrets behind the Queen Mother's private apartments as Larry joins the annual Highland Games. Bill .. show full overview
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Scone
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At Scone Palace, Maureen and Larry meet the custodians of the Stone of Scone, upon which centuries of Scottish kings were crowned. While Maureen enjoys a fly-fishing adventure on the .. show full overview
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Ribble Valley
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Amid the rolling hills of Lancashire's Ribble Valley-the inspiration for Tolkien's Middle-earth-Larry discovers the secrets of drystone walling and sees how the meadows are under threat. .. show full overview

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